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How to disable envelope edit or recipient update notifications for an API user in DocuSign

Here is how to disable envelope edit or recipient update notifications for an api user in docusign

  1. First click on the "Admin" tab in the top navigation menu
  2. Then scroll down the page to view additional options in the Admin section
  3. Next click on "Email Preferences" in the left sidebar under the "SIGNING AND SENDING" section
  4. Then click on the "API User" tab to switch to API user email preferences
  5. Next scroll down the page to view more email notification options for API users
  6. Then uncheck the checkbox for "Another signer made changes that require my approval"
  7. Scroll down the page to view more options
  8. Finally click on the "Save Changes" button to save the updated email preferences

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Why should you disable envelope edit or recipient update notifications for an API user in DocuSign

DocuSign is a trusted digital solution for sending, signing, and managing documents electronically.

For API users, disabling envelope edit or recipient update notifications can streamline workflows by minimizing unnecessary alerts and focusing on essential updates.

This feature helps in reducing digital noise, ensuring smoother task management and responsiveness. It enhances productivity by allowing users to maintain oversight without distractions.

Overall, this control offers a more seamless experience for developers managing automated document processes.

Last update
February 14, 2026
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